
The UNPACKIN' it Podcast With Bryce Johnson & Trip Smith
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Content Or Discontent?
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack how NFL teams are either content or discontent at the midway point of the season...and how we can be content in life.This Week's Questions:•What makes you discontent in your life?•What would it look like for you to be content with what God has provided this week?•Where and how have you been trying to build your own kingdoms in life?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quarterbacks Replaced
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack starting quarterbacks in the NFL being replaced by backups...and how it relates to the mindsets and behaviors that need to be replaced in our lives.This Week's Questions:Who or what has taken the place of "starter" in our lives?How does focusing on having thoughts that honor God help us to better obey Him?Why is it not enough to simply "bench" sin as we follow Jesus?Support UNPACKIN' it's Raffle for a chance to win amazing sports experiences and memorabilia: UNPACKIN' it RaffleVisit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special Episode: Chris Duhon Interview
Chris Duhon, one of the winningest Duke basketball players, joins Bryce on a special edition of The UNPACKIN' it Podcast. Winning three ACC championships between 2000-2004 and the National Championship in 2001, Chris left as the only ACC player to record 1,200 points, 800 assists, 475 rebounds, 300 steals, and 125 three-point shots. Playing in the NBA for nine years with the Bulls, Knicks, Magic, and Lakers, he has since retired and has worked as an assistant college basketball coach and business/financial coach, and is currently the Head Basketball Coach at Gaston Christian School near Charlotte, NC.Become a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So Many Injuries
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack how NFL injuries have been prevalent this season...and how it relates to suffering in our own lives.This Week's Questions:What are the different "causes" of suffering in our lives?How does focusing on treasuring Christ help us to have the right perspective during trials?How can we utilize the sufferings we have endured to comfort others as they follow Jesus?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just Take A Knee
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the unbelievable mistake Miami made by not taking a knee...and how we win when we take a knee in our own lives.This Week's Questions:Why is kneeling before the Lord an appropriate position for believers to take?How does a lack of prayer in our lives potentially reveal that we are living in pride?How can our physical posture in prayer help us to pray with the correct attitude and mindset?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Me, I'm The Problem
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack four quarterbacks who admitted their mistakes...and how we can be challenged to acknowledge our own faults.This Week's Questions:Is confession a one-time event or an ongoing process?What should come after confession in the life of a believer?How does confessing our sins actually help us to better understand God's grace?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tua Is Learning
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack how learning has been paramount in the development of Tua Tagovailoa...and how it relates to us becoming learners in life.This Week's Questions:What is the primary thing we should be learning as followers of Jesus?How can learning from Jesus actually help us to find rest?What is our motivation for learning as we follow Him?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Receiving Confirmation
Bryce Johnson unpacks the beliefs confirmed from Week 1 to Week 2 in the NFL...and how they relate to God giving us confirmation of what is true in our lives.This Week's Questions:How can we confirm the beliefs that we have as followers of Jesus?What role can other believers play in helping to confirm things in our lives?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Overcoming Disappointment
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the disappointing losses around the NFL...and how it relates to us being encouraged as we navigate the disappointments of life. This Week's Questions:How can disappointment help us to see potential areas of weakness in our spiritual life?How can we remain confident and hopeful in the midst of disappointment?Is disappointment inherently sinful?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Target On Our Back
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the NFL teams that have a target on their back in 2023...and how it relates to the spiritual warfare we face as we follow Jesus.This Week's Questions:Should we be discouraged when we face trials and opposition in our lives?How does it comfort us to know we're not suffering alone?Is persecution a sign that we're not living the way God wants?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are We Comfortable In The Chaos?
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the chaos surrounding NFL cuts...and how it relates to our response to the chaos in our lives.This Week's Questions:What causes chaos in our lives?How do we navigate the busyness and chaos of our Fall schedules?How does God meet us in our chaos?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Be sure to sign up to join an UNPACKIN' it Fantasy Football League.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wisdom In Sports And Faith
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack how fullback, Kyle Juszczyk, is known for his wisdom as an NFL player...and how wisdom can and should be in our daily lives.This Week's Questions:Who or what do we go to for wisdom?What wise daily habits are part of our routines?How does God give out wisdom to those who ask for it?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Be sure to sign up to join an UNPACKIN' it Fantasy Football League.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Forgetting And Reminding
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack how offensive linemen can be forgetful...and how it relates to our spiritual forgetfulness.This Week's Questions:What are some reasons for easily forgetting spiritual truths?What are ways we can overcome the forgetfulness that plagues us in our spiritual lives?How does acting upon what we read in Scripture help us to better remember it?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Be sure to sign up to join an UNPACKIN' it Fantasy Football League.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Consistent And Committed
Bryce Johnson and his dad, Dean Johnson, unpack Joe Thomas' 10,363 straight snaps during his career...and how it relates to being consistent and committed as we serve others.This Week's Questions:Why is intentionality so important when it comes to being consistent in our dealings with others?What drives us to show up and serve other people in a committed way?How do we continue to be steadfast in the midst of a "losing season"?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Be sure to sign up to join an UNPACKIN' it Fantasy Football League.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer Movie Series: Air
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the movie, Air...and how it relates to the change in our lives when Jesus steps in.This Week's Questions:Why is it so important to have a correct understanding of our lack of inherent significance apart from Jesus?How does understanding John 15:5 help us to live humbly and produce much fruit for the glory of God?What is the purpose of life for someone who follows Jesus?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Be sure to sign up to join an UNPACKIN' it Fantasy Football League.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Do We Not Worry?
In the special episode, Bryce Johnson preaches at The Pointe Church in North Carolina on how we can be free from worry and anxiety.Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer Movie Series: Remember The Titans
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the movie, Remember The Titans...and how it relates to us being aware of our own gifts and limitations.This Week's Questions:How can we cultivate humility as we seek to use our gifts to serve the Lord?How does having the right motivation for using our gifts help us serve with the right attitude?In what ways did Jesus model humility in service during His life?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer Movie Series: Space Jam
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the movie, Space Jam...and how it relates to us allowing joy and peace to be stolen in our lives. This Week's Questions:Why is it so important that we maintain an awareness of God's presence in our lives?How can we assess whether or not we are walking according to the flesh or according to the Spirit?What is the true source of Christian joy and peace?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special Announcement: The Fantasy Football Fellowship Podcast
The Fantasy Football Fellowship Podcast with Bryce Johnson and Harrison Zuckerberg is back!Be sure to subscribe to the Fantasy Football Fellowship Podcast on Spotify or iTunes.For more information on Fantasy Football Fellowship, check out our website: Fantasy Football FellowshipFind out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer Movie Series: Rookie Of The Year
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the movie, Rookie of the Year...and how it relates to believing the impossible, improbable, and miraculous in our lives.This Week's Questions:How can we avoid becoming jaded when it comes to trusting in God's power?How do we rightly balance understanding God's sovereignty with believing that He is able to do anything we ask?What are some practical steps we can take to better trust in God's power and ability?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What I Can Control
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack Malik Willis' recent comments to the media...and how it relates to focusing on what we can control in our lives.This Week's Questions:What things in our lives do we truly have control over?What are the two reasons that we can struggle to trust God in our lives?Does focusing on what we can control guarantee a "positive" outcome?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When You Don't Have It
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack Wyndham Clark not always being at his best at the US Open...and how it relates to us dealing with the weakness in our lives.This Week's Questions:Why is it so important for us to acknowledge our weaknesses?Are we ever truly "at our best"?In what ways does God use our weaknesses in order to help make us strong?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are You Willing To Forgive?
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack Calvin Johnson beginning the process of reconciliation with the Detroit Lions...and how it relates to us forgiving people in our lives.This Week's Questions:What is the primary motivation we should have for forgiving those who have wronged us?Do we have to rid ourselves of all pain and hurt before we forgive someone?What does it practically look like to forgive others?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.Visit the Fantasy Football Fellowship website for more information and to sign up to participate in this year's season: Fantasy Football FellowshipThe UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Privilege Of Adversity
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the Miami Heat embracing adversity...and how it relates to seeing the value of trials in our own lives.This Week's Questions:How can we get to the point where we look at our trials as a privilege?In what ways does God use our trials and difficulties for our good?What role does our perspective play in terms of how much we benefit from the trials we face?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Need To Prove Yourself
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack offseason quotes from NFL players...and how it relates to avoiding the need to prove ourselves as we follow Jesus.This Week's Questions:What have we done before God to become a part of His family?How does the work of Christ on the cross motivate us to work hard for the Lord?What is the difference between "proving yourself" and "showing yourself approved"?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Patience Wins
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the Denver Nuggets exercising patience on their way to the NBA Finals...and how it relates to us having patience as we follow Jesus. This Week's Questions:What is the difference between "active waiting" and "passive waiting"?What is the connection between patience and trust?How does God use the times of waiting in our lives to make us more like Jesus?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are We Intimidated By God?
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack Jim Nantz admitting he was intimidated by John Madden...and how it relates to us choosing not to spend more time with God.This Week's Questions:What does it look like to properly fear the Lord?What are some things that hold us back from spending more time with God?How do we benefit as followers of Jesus when we spend time alone with the Lord?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Held Back or Thriving?
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack athletes being held back from thriving in their sport...and how it relates to us being held back from thriving as we follow Jesus.This Week's Questions:What does it mean for followers of Jesus to "thrive"?What are some of the most common things that hold us back from thriving in our spiritual lives?How does our relationship with sin impact our ability to thrive as we follow Jesus?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chip On My Shoulder
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack NFL draftees having a chip on their shoulder...and how it relates to dealing with bitterness, anger, and resentment in our own lives.This Week's Questions:As followers of Jesus, is it appropriate for us to go through life with a "chip on our shoulder"?In what way does thinking about our relationship with Jesus help us to respond more positively when we feel we have been wronged?How important are our motivations when responding to being wronged?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comparing Draft Boards
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack NFL teams being tempted to compare draft boards...and how it relates to us comparing ourselves with others.This Week's Questions:What are some of the negative consequences of comparing ourselves with others?In what way does gratitude help us fight against the temptation of comparing ourselves to others?How do we go about celebrating our differences (circumstances, gifts, abilities) with other followers of Jesus instead of becoming envious?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Striving for Excellence With Our Eyes on the Prize
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the Boston Bruins' pursuit of the Stanley Cup...and how it relates to seeking after excellence and keeping our eyes on the ultimate prize.This Week's Questions:As followers of Jesus, why is it significant that we keep our focus on the ultimate prize of being in heaven with Jesus?Does focusing on heavenly things mean that we don't strive to live with excellence in the here and now?In what ways can we practically live with excellence and honor God here on earth?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George Foreman - Legendary Boxer
Two-time World Heavyweight Champion, Olympic Gold medalist, grill spokesman, pastor, and evangelist, George Foreman, joins Bryce Johnson for a special episode of The UNPACKIN' it Podcast to tell us about his incredible journey being portrayed on the big screen.Coming out in theaters on April 28th, the movie is called, BIG GEORGE FOREMAN: THE MIRACULOUS STORY OF THE ONCE AND FUTURE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD.biggeorgeforeman.movieFind out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Winning The Green Jacket Has Its Perks
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the benefits of becoming a Masters champion...and how it relates to the victory we have in Christ.This Week's Questions:What are some of the "benefits" we have as followers of Jesus?What must someone do to partake in these "benefits"?How should we rightly think about material blessings that may come as a result of following Jesus?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recognizing Greatness
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack recognizing the greatness of this year's UConn team...and how it relates to us recognizing that God is greater than the idols in our lives.This Week's Questions:What is an idol?How do we grow in our understanding of God's greatness?How can we diagnose the idols we have in our lives?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Highs and Lows
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack coaches and teams that have inconsistent performances...and how it relates to the highs and lows we experience as followers of Jesus.This Week's Questions:As followers of Jesus, why do we have great victories one minute and bad losses the next?How do we walk the line between grieving over our sin and still trusting that God's grace is sufficient to cover our worst moments?Does God's abundant grace mean that it isn't a big deal when we sin against Him?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What Overwhelms You?
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack teams being overwhelmed in the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament...and how it relates to what overwhelms us in life.This week's questions that Bryce and Luke unpack:How can we be overwhelmed in a good way as we follow Jesus?How does understanding God's sovereignty help us to have a higher view of God?Does being overwhelmed by God mean that we should be afraid to enter His presence?Sign up to participate in the UNPACKIN' it March Madness Bracket Challenge.Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The UNPACKIN' it Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Questions
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack college basketball coaches answering questions from reporters...and how it relates to us answering the questions that Jesus asks in the Bible.Questions that Bryce and Luke unpack:Who do you say that Jesus is?Do we truly believe in Jesus' power?Do we follow Jesus as Lord?Sign up to participate in the UNPACKIN' it March Madness Bracket Challenge.Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by checking out our Donation Page.The Unpackin' It Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Return and Get Going Again
Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack UNC's need to return to last season's form...and how it relates to us returning to God.Questions that Bryce and Luke unpack:What are some different ways that we can drift away from the Lord?What does it look like to return to the Lord when we have gone astray?Will God really receive us if we return to Him?Visit our website to sign up to for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support Unpackin' it by checking out our Donation Page.The Unpackin' It Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special Episode: Super Saturday IX
In this special episode, Bryce chats with former NFL linebacker Micheal Barrow, former NFL fullback Justin Griffith, and current Carolina Panthers punter Johnny Hekker to discuss football and faith. This edited audio was taken from "Super Saturday IX", a special event put on by Unpackin' It the day before the Super Bowl. Visit our website to sign up to receive our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support Unpackin' It by checking out our Donation Page.The Unpackin' It Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Throwing Up A Prayer
In this episode, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack the string of game-winning basketball shots over the weekend and how it relates to us praying with expectancy and confidence.Questions that Bryce and Luke will unpack include:Do we truly believe that God hears us when we pray and has all power to answer our requests?What does it practically look like to truly pray with faith?Does praying with faith mean that God will always do exactly what we desire?Visit our website to sign up to receive our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support Unpackin' It by checking out our Donation Page.The Unpackin' It Podcast is brought to you by Sugar Creek Coffee. Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save).Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who Is This Guy?
Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save)In this episode, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack Mac McClung winning the 2023 NBA Dunk Contest and how it relates to us being able to serve Jesus in spite of our weaknesses and limitations.Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Patrick Mahomes and Being Different
Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save)In this episode, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack what sets Patrick Mahomes apart from other quarterbacks in the NFL and how it relates to us being set apart in our own lives.Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Divided Loyalty
Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save)In this episode, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack brothers Jason and Travis Kelce, squaring off in the Super Bowl, and how their unique situation parallels having divided loyalties in our walk with God.,Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doubt and Skepticism
Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save)In this episode, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack how Eagles fans had doubt and skepticism about Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts and how this relates to doubt, skepticism, jumping to conclusions, and the importance of giving God a chance in our own lives.Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Winning QBs Have Poise | How We Can Have Poise In Our Own Lives
Check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save)In this episode, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack how all the winning QBs in the NFL Playoffs demonstrated poise, and what it means to remain calm and confident in our own lives as followers of Jesus.Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Important Podcast Announcement!
Listen as Bryce shares an important podcast update for this year!Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special Message From Bryce
This audio is taken from our 2022 recap video you can WATCH HERE.Bryce recaps 2022 and shares what's next for UNPACKIN' it. We also hear from multiple sports fans talking about their experience with UNPACKIN' it. Enjoy the audio as we celebrate and praise God for 9 years of ministry!unpackinit.com/donateFind out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LIVE - Annual Christmas Special!
UNPACKIN' it LIVE PODCAST Presented by MEDI-SHAREAlso check out sugarcreekcoffee.com (use promo code UNPACK to save)The UNPACKIN' it Live Podcast is a show that discusses the biggest topics in sports and has encouraging conversations about how sports stories relate to faith.This week on The UNPACKIN' it Live Podcast, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton present their annual Christmas edition of the podcast! In the I'm Convinced segment, Bryce and Luke share their Christmas takes including thoughts on online shopping and why a popular Christmas movie has lost its flair. In UNPACK this, they discuss how like quarterbacks must have pocket awareness, we must be aware of a few important things this time of year. After UNPACK this, the guys discuss a few more Christmas topics including a funny discussion on the psychology of Christmas cards.Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LIVE - Enthusiasm As Sports Fans & Followers Of Jesus, Which NFL Teams Are Frauds, & More
UNPACKIN' it LIVE PODCAST Presented by MEDI-SHAREThe UNPACKIN' it Live Podcast is a show that discusses the biggest topics in sports and has encouraging conversations about how sports stories relate to faith.This week on The UNPACKIN' it Live Podcast, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack sports, faith, and life together. In the I'm Convinced segment, Bryce and Luke share which teams in the NFL are frauds. In UNPACK this, they discuss being enthusiastic as sports fans and as followers of Jesus. After UNPACK this, the guys react to the NFL weekend and talk about Luke's trip to Amsterdam.Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LIVE - The Fullness Of God, Get Rid Of Divisions, Value Of Backup RBs, & More
UNPACKIN' it LIVE PODCAST Presented by MEDI-SHAREThe UNPACKIN' it Live Podcast is a show that discusses the biggest topics in sports and has encouraging conversations about how sports stories relate to faith.This week on The UNPACKIN' it Live Podcast, co-hosts Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack sports, faith, and life together. In the I'm Convinced segment, Bryce and Luke share why they don't like divisions in football and why this season has shown the value of a good backup running back. In UNPACK this, they discuss having full schedules this time of year and how it relates to what we need to be filled with by God. After UNPACK this, the guys react to the NFL weekend and discuss the coaching changes in college football. Finally, Henry Bien-Aime comes on and asks some quick-hitting questions to the guys in Tap Drill.Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERESubscribe to our YouTube channel! HEREClick HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.